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Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
Technical Session|Operation and Experience
Monday, October 10, 2022|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Branle
Session Chair:
David Schrire (Vattenfall)
Alternate Chair:
Dan Lutz (GE)
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GNF Fuel Reliability and Experience: 2022 Update
1:30–1:55PM EDT
Robert Schneider (Global Nuclear Fuel)
Paper
Post Irradiation Examinations of HANA-6 Cladding
1:55–2:20PM EDT
Samanta Estevez (Studsvik), Johan Stjärnsäter (Studsvik), Mi Wang (Studsvik), Carolina Losin (Studsvik), Daniel Jädernäs (Studsvik), Hun Jang (KEPCO), Okjoo Kim (KEPCO), Yoonho Kim (KEPCO), Jaeik Kim (KEPCO)
Recent Developments Regarding Fuel Service Technologies
2:20–2:45PM EDT
Th.-H. Wiese (Framatome), J. Michna (Framatome), Y. Lotaut (Framatome), C. Jarousse (Framatome), T. Pugh (Framatome)
The Impact of Nuclear Fuel Filter Design on the Debris Bed and Pressure Loss at a Loss of Coolant Accident
2:45–3:10PM EDT
Kristian Angele (Vattenfall), Pascal Veber (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant), Anna Helgesson (Vattenfall)
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